29 Dec 2023

Hydrangea macrophylla London

Flower type	Single
Flower color	Pink-dark blue pink-063B
Leaf, general shape	Elliptic / oval
Flower diameter	4 - 4,5 cm
Plant height	20 - 30 cm
Inflorescence	Hemispherical
Leaf size	10 - 15 cm
soil pH requirement	Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5)
Light conditions	Sunny; Semi-shades
Inflorescence diameter	15 - 20 cm
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Unicolored with trace
Moisture requirements	Moist; Well-drained

Hydrangea macrophylla London, also known as the London Hydrangea, is a stunning flowering plant that is sure to add beauty to any garden or landscape. With its single flower type and a range of pink to dark blue-pink colors, this hydrangea variety is particularly eye-catching.

The elliptic or oval-shaped leaves of the Hydrangea macrophylla London add to its overall appeal. These leaves are a dark green color, providing a lovely contrast to the vibrant flowers. The plant itself tends to reach a height of 20 to 30 cm, making it a great choice for smaller gardens or flower beds.

One of the highlights of Hydrangea macrophylla London is its hemispherical inflorescence, which measures about 15 to 20 cm in diameter. This abundance of flowers creates a captivating display that will surely catch the attention of anyone passing by. The individual flowers have a diameter of 4 to 4.5 cm.

When it comes to soil pH requirements, Hydrangea macrophylla London is quite versatile. It can thrive in alkaline soils with a pH greater than 7.5, as well as neutral soils with a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5. Additionally, it can adapt to slightly acidic soils with a pH of 4.5 to 6.5.

Light conditions also play a role in the successful growth of this hydrangea variety. Hydrangea macrophylla London flourishes in both sunny and semi-shaded areas, making it a versatile option for different garden settings.

To ensure the proper care of the Hydrangea macrophylla London, it is vital to provide it with the right moisture conditions. This plant prefers a consistently moist soil that is well-drained, preventing waterlogging that could harm its roots.

In summary, Hydrangea macrophylla London is a resilient and visually striking plant that can add a pop of color to any garden or landscape. With its stunning single flower type, ranging from pink to dark blue-pink, and its dark green, elliptic-shaped leaves, this hydrangea variety is sure to be a showstopper. Its adaptable soil pH requirements and ability to thrive in various light conditions make it an excellent choice for gardeners of all skill levels. By providing it with the moisture conditions it requires, the Hydrangea macrophylla London will continue to brighten up outdoor spaces for years to come.

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